SWIFT/BIC code VREHDE51XXX
VREHDE51XXX belongs to Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG in Erlangen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VREHDE51XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VREHDE51 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Erlangen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VREH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code VREHDE51XXX?
VREHDE51XXX identifies the headquarters of Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG in Erlangen, Germany. Use it when a payment to Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG does not need a specific branch.
Has Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG.
What does each part of VREHDE51XXX stand for?
VREH is the institution code of Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Vr-Bank Erlangen-Hoechstadt-Herzogenaurach EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need VREHDE51XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need VREHDE51XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.